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Gun-toting 12-year-old robs coffee stand

By Christine Clarridge, The Seattle Times

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09/11/2013 07:51:50 PM MDT

Gun-toting 12-year-old robs coffee stand

Creative image. (Getty)SEATTLE - Hillbilly Hotties Coffee in Everett, Wash., doesn't serve a lot of bicyclists, let alone children, according to its owner.So the barista working at the espresso stand at 4034 Hoyt Ave. on Sept. 2 was surprised when "a little boy wearing a pink bandanna headband" rode up to the drive-through window on a bicycle and ordered a fruit smoothie, Jovanna Edge said."She almost didn't serve him because it's not normal to see a kid on a bike, ...

LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 17: A handgun seized during recent sweeps is shown on display at a news conference on May 17, 2013 at the Los Angeles Civic Center in Los Angeles, California. California Attorney General Kamala Harris hosted a meeting of the state's district attorneys to develop recommendations on reducing gun violance. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images) (Getty)